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Routes / North West
Routes available in North West are listed below
North West / Cheshire / Cheadle/Didsbury To Sale Water Park & Back
Category: Blue
Distance: 10.8km / 6.7miles
A pleasant flat route alongside the meandering River Mersey. The surface is rough in places and can get muddy after wet weather. For much of the route,... More
North West / Cumbria / Blawith Loop, nr Coniston, Lake District
Category: Blue
Distance: 12.1km / 7.5miles
A couple of hours of not too technical riding amongst some stunning scenery in a quieter corner of the Lake District. A great intro to the Lakes. More
North West / Cumbria / Satterthwaite Loop
Category: Blue
Distance: 13.9km / 8.6miles
A great half day in the Grizedale forest, with the option of tacking on one of the forestry commission loops at the Grizedale centre. GPX file available only. More
North West / Lancashire / Rivington Reservoir Loop
Category: Blue
Distance: 17.7km / 11miles
A great half day route taking in Rivington Country park, home of the 2002 Commonwealth outdoor cycling events. More
North West / Lancashire / Rivington West Pennines
Category: Blue
Distance: 9.4km / 5.8miles
An easy ride starting and finishing at Rivington Country Park with views over Rivington Reservoir. Please take care as this route includes a number of... More
North West / Cumbria / Ambleside to Troutbeck
Category: Red
Distance: 16.37km / 10.2miles
A cracking couple of hours, setting out from Ambleside with fabulous views over the north shores of Windermere. GPX file available only More
North West / Cumbria / Blencathra Circuit
Category: Red
Distance: 24.7km / 15.3miles
A full half day skirting completely around Blencathra. Great views of the hill with not as much climbing as you might think for this route. GPX file available... More
North West / Cumbria / Lonscale / Greta Valley Loop
Category: Red
Distance: 16.7km / 10.4miles
A short climb on to Lonscale Fell followed by a "pootle" along the Greta valley completes this loop nr Keswick. GPX file available only. More
North West / Cumbria / South East Lakes Loop
Category: Red
Distance: 40km / 24.8miles
An undulating loop in the foothills of the lakes to the east of Windermere. Starting at Staveky so you can visit one of the best bike shops and cafes in the... More
North West / Cumbria / Staveley / Kentmere Loop
Category: Red
Distance: 19.5km / 12.1miles
A great half day out to Kentmere and back with a fabulous long downhill to end. GPX file available only. More
North West / Cumbria / Staveley / Long Sleddale Loop
Category: Red
Distance: 21.8km / 13.5miles
A half day loop out of Staveley and in to Long Sleddale. GPS file available only. More
North West / Cumbria / Wasdale Head
Category: Red
Distance: 25.7km / 16miles
A fabulous route along the shores of Wast water initially, before climbing up through Miterdale Forest in to Eskdale, with a final climb and descent off... More
North West / Cumbria / Wet Sleddale Loop
Category: Red
Distance: 24.65km / 15.3miles
No need to go in to the busiest parts of the Lakes for this ride right on the Eastern edge of the Lakes with views over Haweswater. GPX file available only More
North West / Cumbria / Windermere Loop
Category: Red
Distance: 23.8km / 14.8miles
A great half day ride from one of the the most well known lakes in the Lake District - Windermere. Stunning views of the Lake as you ride round guaranteed!... More
North West / Lancashire / Heptonstall Moor Loop
Category: Red
Distance: 41.2km / 25.6miles
An all day loop, incorporating Shackleton Moor, Black Moor, Worsthorne Moor and encompassing Heptonstall Moor. More
North West / Cumbria / Skiddaw / Caldbeck / Mosedale Loop
Category: Black
Distance: 51.8km / 32.2miles
A monster loop taking you of of Keswick on a BIG day around Skiddaw and Blencathra. GPX file available only. More
North West / Cumbria / Staveley / Haweswater figure of eight
Category: Black
Distance: 33km / 20.5miles
A big technical route on the south eastern edge of the Lakes with two very challenging climbs. (Not to mention the Real Ale pub, the Watermill Inn at Ings).... More
North West / Cumbria / The Garburn pass, Kentmere, Lake District
Category: Black
Distance: 34.3km / 21.3miles
A 34k loop incorporating the legendary Garburn Pass. Not for the faint hearted (nearly 1000m of climbing) but a brilliant ride none the less. More
North West / Cumbria / Wasdale Fell & Buttermere
Category: Black
Distance: 30.1km / 18.7miles
An awesome full day covering some fabled names in Lake District folklore - Great Gable / Seathwaite / Honister Pass / Buttermere. GPS file available only More
North West / Lancashire / Dunsop Bridge Loop, Forest of Bowland
Category: Black
Distance: 30.6km / 19miles
A seriously tough route in the heart of the Forest of Bowland, starting from the geographical centre of Great Britain, Dunsop Bridge. More



